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About Palmers Green
Palmers Green is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Enfield, within Greater London. It lies in the N14 postcode area and is known for its residential character. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, along with more modern developments. Palmers Green has a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing residents and visitors with a range of amenities.
The area is served by Palmers Green railway station, which offers direct services to central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. Additionally, there are several parks and green spaces nearby, ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Palmers Green is also home to a number of schools and community facilities, contributing to its appeal for families.
School Ratings in Palmers Green
There are 466 schools in and around Palmers Green. Hampden Way Nursery School and Ashmole Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Palmers Green
The average property price is £663K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £813K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Palmers Green
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Palmers Green, with 204 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Palmers Green
Palmers Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Palmers Green
There are 102 GP surgeries within three miles of Palmers Green, the nearest being Grovelands Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Palmers Green
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Property Prices 2,596 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the N14 postcode area.
Household Income in Palmers Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Palmers Green is approximately £80,769 a year before tax, 46% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £54,303.
Businesses in Palmers Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,390 active businesses based in Palmers Green, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Palmers Green IMD 2025
Palmers Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Palmers Green 797 crimes · May 2026
Palmers Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Palmers Green
Of the 11,766 households in and around Palmers Green, 66% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Palmers Green.